A Day Well Spent: A Farce, in One Act. A Comedic Romp Through Misadventures and Mischief

Par : John Oxenford
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  • Nombre de pages174
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-621668-9
  • EAN4064066216689
  • Date de parution09/12/2019
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille478 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "A Day Well Spent: A Farce, in One Act, " John Oxenford crafts a vibrant comedic narrative that satirizes contemporary social norms and human folly. Employing the concise structure typical of farce, Oxenford juxtaposes witty dialogue with fast-paced action, allowing characters' eccentricities to spiral into humorous predicaments. The play reflects Victorian sensibilities while inviting the audience to critique societal expectations through its clever manipulation of misunderstandings and mistaken identities.
Oxenford's adeptness at capturing the intricacies of daily life illuminates the absurdities of human behavior, making notable contributions to the genre of comedic theater during that era. John Oxenford (1812-1877) was an influential figure within 19th-century British literature, noted not only for his plays but also for his translations and criticism. A contemporary of Charles Dickens, he drew from his experiences in the literary and theatrical world, which shaped his perspective on societal issues.
Oxenford's insightful observations on human nature and social dynamics often permeate his works, reflecting both a deep understanding of his era and a unique comedic flair. "A Day Well Spent" is a delightful exploration of the human condition that is both entertaining and thought-provoking. Ideal for enthusiasts of theatrical farce or those interested in Victorian literature, this play invites readers to immerse themselves in its lively characters and playful critique of everyday life, making it a must-read for anyone seeking a blend of humor and insight.